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Document & PDF Summarizer

Drop in a PDF, Word, or text file and pull out its key sentences in seconds. Your document is read entirely in your browser — it never leaves your device.

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Drop your document here, or click to choose PDF, DOCX, or TXT · one file at a time · large files may take a moment

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PDF Summarizer: Decide What Actually Needs a Full Read

Why Use This PDF Summarizer?

Reports, contracts and research papers arrive as PDFs and are rarely written to be skimmed. The Parix.ai PDF summarizer extracts the substance so you can decide what needs a full read.

What to Watch For

Scanned PDFs need OCR first. A scan is an image — there is no text to read until it has been converted.

Do not summarise anything you need to be precise about. Contracts, medical documents and legal filings lose their meaning in summary. Use it to decide what to read, not as a replacement for reading.

Who Uses It

Anyone handed a 60-page document and an hour. For plain text use the Text Summarizer; for calls, the Meeting Notes Summarizer.

Questions answered

Frequently asked questions

Everything you might be wondering about the Document / PDF Summarizer.

Can it summarise scanned PDFs?
Only if the text has been OCR processed. A scan without OCR contains no readable text.
Should I rely on a summary of a contract?
No. Use it to prioritise reading, never to replace it.
Is the Parix.ai PDF summarizer free?
Yes, with no signup.